"Simply The Blues' headliner dies Apr 19, 2008
DAILY DEMOCRAT - News. Weather in Fort Madison, IA. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
The blues awards Feb 11, 2008
Tommy Castro, who turned up in Pittsburgh recently with the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue, won for best album of the year: "Painkiller.". I like awards like Blueswax gives, because they represent fan voting (although that can have its problems, too). (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Beat the winter blahs at KUNI Blues Blowout Feb 7, 2008
Together the artists formed "The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue" and began touring on land in January 2007 ... What: {M3KUNI's Blues Blowout featuring the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
'Celebrity Blues Series' presents Sean Costello Sep 21, 2007
With 2002s Moanin For Molasses came a Blues Revue cover story touting Costello as the top contender to be the next blues star and in 2005, Sean Costello was released by Artemis Records. Tickets: $15. (Pensacola News Journal)
SCENE:Howlin' with the Wolf Aug 30, 2007
Margolin has an impressive list of things he's done -from being Muddy Waters' guitarist to creating his own brand of blues to writing about his favorite music genre in magazines like "Blueswax" and "Blues Revue." The man knows his blues, and he's going to bring it to Wolf's Juke Saturday night. "I'm known for playing Old School' Chicago Blues that I learned directly from Muddy Waters, and I try to carry on that style both with authenticity and originality," he said. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Community calendar Jun 23, 2007
Admission includes a Sarah's Vineyard crystal wine glass and music by the Jeff Poulis Blues Revue and the Howard Street Blues Band today; music by the Mike Lenz Band, the Frankie Starr Band, and the Bluestones Blues Band on Saturday; music by the Mike Lenz Band on Sunday. $7. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Living)
Precipitation levels above normal for Helena May 23, 2007
Forecasters say the rain Helena received early this week won t fall on the Johnny Rawls Blues Revue, which kicks off the 10th season of Alive@Five tonight at Pioneer Park, adjacent to the Lewis and Clark Library. The National Weather Service reported nearly 1 inches of rain here from midnight Sunday through Tuesday afternoon. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Mo' better blues fest May 18, 2007
Blues Revue Magazine has called the local festival Canada's best, and one of the top two blues festivals in the world. "Our festival is somewhat different," explains Hayden, "because our focus has always been on the music first - no craft vendors, no VIP section and no repeated acts.". (Edmonton Sun)
Acoustic blues performance set at museum Mar 16, 2007
Blues Revue magazine said: "Eric Noden is a foot-stomping, guitar-banging acoustic bluesman whose disc is full of tasty licks and hearty vocals.". The Hickory Ridge Concert Series is hosted by singer-songwriter Chris Vallillo and features a short, open-microphone session before the first set. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Changes for ‘Simply The Blues' announced Mar 15, 2007
This festival was recognized by The Blues Foundation, Blues Revue magazine and the largest Blues e-zine, Blueswax, which had representatives present this year. imply The Blues was also asked by the Smithsonian Institute to submit items such as programs, posters and tickets for consideration in one of their traveling exhibits called armonies which will honor American roots blues and the festivals that support it. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
more » Jan 11, 2007
Then, in 2006, Blues Revue magazine named Williams one of 10 blues new comers to watch. Though her music has provided many perks and opportunities, Williams has discovered a more important calling to her music, to go into some of Michigan s most neglected schools and to touch those children in trouble. (CTNow.com)
